Name days in Greece

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This is a calendar of name days in Greece.{{cite web|url=http://www.eortologio.gr/index_uk.php |title=Greek Name Days for the Year 2018 |access-date=8 May 2018}} Some of the names below are linked to the original saints or martyrs from which they originate.

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January

  1. Basilius, Telemachus
  2. Serafim, Sylvestros
  3. Genovefa
  4. Synaxis of the Seventy Apostles
  5. Theoni
  6. Theofanes, Iordanes, Photios, Fotios, Fotis, Fotini, Ourania, Rania, Peristera
  7. Ioannis Prodromos, Yanna, Ioanna, Ioannos, Yannis
  8. Domenicus, Parthenia
  9. Martyr Polyeuctos
  10. Gregory of Nyssa
  11. Theodosios
  12. Martyr Tatiana
  13. Maximos the Righteous
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  17. Antonios
  18. Athanasios
  19. Macarios
  20. Ephthemius
  21. Maximos, Neophytos
  22. Anastacius, Temotheus
  23. Dionisios
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  25. Grigorios, Margareta
  26. Xenophon, Xenia
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  30. Three Holy Hierarchs
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February

  1. Tryfon
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  3. Stamatios Simeon
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  6. Photios
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  8. Zaharias
  9. Nikiforos
  10. Charalampos
  11. Charilaos
  12. Theodora
  13. Priscilla
  14. Pavan
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  17. Theodoros
  18. Efsevios, Leon
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  26. Sebastianos
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March

  1. Eudokia
  2. Efthalia of Sicily
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  4. Gerasimos
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  7. Eugenios
  8. Theofilaktos
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  11. Sophronios
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  14. Benedictos
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  16. Christodoulos
  17. Alexios
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  25. Evangelos, Evangelia, Eva
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April

  1. Mary of Egypt
  2. Titos
  3. Illyrios
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  6. Eutichios
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  8. Vaios
  9. Ioseph
  10. Herakles, Homer, Socrates, Timothy, Epaminondas the Martyr (North Africa)
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  13. Martinos, Martina
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  15. Leonidas, Leo
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  18. Anthia and Eleutherios
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  21. Ianos, Sandra
  22. Nathaniel
  23. Georgios, (George Kataftos)
  24. Achilles Kataftos, Elizabeth, Tammy
  25. Niki
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  29. Jason
  30. Jacob, James

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May

  1. Jeremiah the Prophet
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  4. Melia
  5. Irene, Ephraim of Nea Makri
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  9. Christopher
  10. Simon
  11. Olympia
  12. Theodore
  13. Glykeria
  14. Aristotle, Isidoros
  15. Saint Achilleas of Larissa
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  18. Julia
  19. Magdalene, Patrick
  20. Lydia
  21. Constantine, Helen
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  28. Dimitri
  29. Olivia
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June

  1. Justine, Evelpistos, Gerakina, Pyros, Thespesios, Thespesia
  2. Marinos, Nikiforos
  3. Ieria, Ypatia
  4. Martha
  5. Apollon, Cynthia, Dorothy, Selene, Ploutarhos, Nikandros
  6. Ilarion, Ilaria
  7. Panagis, Sevastiani
  8. Kalliopi, Poppy
  9. Rodanthi
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  11. Bartholomew, Luke, Varnavas
  12. Onoufrios
  13. Trifillos, Korina
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  15. Augoustos, Monica, Ieronymos, Geronimo
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  17. Felix, Ismail
  18. Leontios
  19. Everyone with no nameday, Paisios, Zosimos
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  22. Evsevios, Evsevia
  23. Aristoklis, Loulou
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  25. Erotas
  26. Makarios
  27. Pierre
  28. Anargyros, Germanos
  29. Paul, Peter
  30. Apostolis, Apostolos, Tolis

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July

  1. Saints Cosmas and Damian (Kosmas and Dhamianos), Agioi Anargyroi
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  3. Hyacinth (Yakinthos)
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  7. Kyriaki (martyr)
  8. Theophilus (Theophilos), Procopius of Scythopolis (Prokopios)
  9. Saint Pancratius (Pagratios)
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  11. Euphemia, Olga
  12. Veronica
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  14. Nicodemus (Nikodhimos)
  15. Julitta (Ioulitta); Kirikos (Kerykos, Kirykos); Vladimir (Vladimiros)
  16. Athenodorus of Byzantium or Athenogenes
  17. Marina, Alexandra, Alice (Aliki)
  18. Saint Aemilianus (Aimilianos, Aimilios) (see also Emil (given name))
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  20. Elias
  21. Rompara of Órcheis, Rompiros (Also Romp (given name))
  22. Mary Magdalen (Maria Magdalini, Magda, Magdalena, Lena)
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  24. Saint Christina the Great Martyr
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  26. Saint Paraskevi
  27. Panteleimon (Pantelis)
  28. Agios Stavros Pumpalotapuss
  29. Kallinikos
  30. agios Belindakis
  31. Joseph of Arimathea (Iosif, Sifis)

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August

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  6. Holy Transfiguration (Sotirios, Sotiris, Sotiria)
  7. Asterius of Caesarea (Asterios)
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  15. Assumption of Mary (Panagiotis, Panagiota, Maria, Despina, Marios)
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  20. Saint Theocharis
  21. Tia
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  23. Irenaeus, Ειρηναίος Λουγδούνου (Ρένος)
  24. Cosmas of Aetolia
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  26. Andrianos & Natalias, Adrianos, Nathalia, Natalia (Adrian)
  27. Saint Phanourios (Cent)
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  30. Saint Alexander (Alexandros, Alexandra, Sandra, Sander, Alexander)
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September

  1. Simeon, Pinelopi, Athena, Sapfo, Myrto, Aspa/sia
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  3. Anthimos, Archontia, Aristea
  4. Moisi/Ermionis/Rosie
  5. Zaxarios, Zacharias
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  8. Gennisi tis Theotokos
  9. Ioakeim & Annis
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  11. Evathia (Eve)
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  13. Kornilios / Aristeidos
  14. Ypsosi tos Timios Stauros, Stavros (Stavroula)
  15. Nikitas
  16. Eyfimias, Melina
  17. Sofias, Pisteos, Agapis, Elpidas, Sofia, Agapi, Elpida
  18. Eumenios / Ariadnis (Ariadne)
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  20. Eustathios, Stathis
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  22. Fokas
  23. Sullipsi Prodromos, Polixeni, Xeni
  24. Theklas, Mirto (Myrto)
  25. Eyfrosinis
  26. Metastasi Ioannos Euaggelistos
  27. Kallistratos
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  29. Kuriakos, Kiriakos
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October

  1. Ananios / Pomanos Melodos
  2. Kuprianos / Iosstiounis
  3. Dionisios Aeropagitos, Dionisos
  4. Ierotheos
  5. Xaritinis
  6. Thoma (Thomas, Tom)
  7. Poluxronios / Saints Sergius and Bacchus of Syria (Martyrs)
  8. Pelagias
  9. Iakovos (Jakob)
  10. Eulampios
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  15. Loskianos
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  18. Loska, Loskas (Lucas, Luke)
  19. Kleopatras
  20. Artemios / Gerasimos Kefallinias, Yerasimos
  21. Sokratous, Sokrates, Sokratis
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  23. Iakovos (Jacob)
  24. Sevastianis (Sebastian)
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  26. Dimitrios Myrovlitos, Dimitris (Demetris), Dimitrios, Dimitria, Demetra (Jim, James), Stephan the Hymnographer
  27. Nestoros
  28. Agias Skepis
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  30. Zinovios
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November

  1. Agioi Anargyroi: Kosmas and Damianos, Anargyros, Argiris
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  8. Taxiarches: Gabriel and Michael, Raphael, Angelos, Angeliki, Stamatios, Strategos
  9. Nektarios
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  11. Mina, Viktoras
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  13. Ioannes Chrysostomos
  14. Filippos
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  16. Matthaios, Iphigenia
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  18. Platon
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  21. Eisodia tis Theotokos, Despina, Maria (unmarried)
  22. Philimonos
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  25. Merkourios, Aikaterini/Katerina
  26. Stylianos, Stelios, Stella, Nikon
  27. Nathanael
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  30. Andreas

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December

  1. Theoklitos
  2. Muropis
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  4. Varvaras, Barbara
  5. Savva, Savas
  6. Nikolaos, Nikos, Nicholas, Nikoletta
  7. Amvrosios, Ambrosius
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  9. Agias Annis, Anna, Azalea, Grace
  10. Adam
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  12. Spyridon, Spyros, Spiros, Spyridonas, Spyridoula
  13. Eustratios / Loskias, Stratos, Stratis, Lukia
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  15. Eleutherios, Elefterios, Lefteris, Eleutheria, Anthia, Anthea, Anthi, Anthoula
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  17. Daniel / Dionysios Zakunthos, Dionysos, Denyell, Denyelle
  18. Sevastianos & Zois
  19. Aglaia, Aris / Ares
  20. Ignatios
  21. Themistokleous, Ioulia, Julia, Julie
  22. Anastasias, Anastasia
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  24. Eugenias, Evyenia
  25. Christmas Day, Christos, Chrisa, Chrisanthi, Christina, Christian, Crystal
  26. Emmanouil / Synaksi Theotokos, Manolis, Manuella, Emma
  27. Stefanos, Stephania (Steven, Stephan, Stefania)
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References

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